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...there are some grounds for "becoming a little more encouraged" about its ability to begin soon acting again like a normally functioning corporation. Among the reasons: the recent addition of four new outside directors, giving outsiders ten of the 17 seats on the board, and the signing of a consent decree that settles a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit against the company and clears Lockheed to hold a long-overdue annual shareholders' meeting some time this summer. Now, says Haack, "it is important to ask: What exactly is the company's problem? It's not a lack...
...remained vague last night on exactly how much detail was actually supplied by Kissinger or with his consent...
Senate leaders agreed to introduce S. Res. 411 because, as Mansfield said, the Senate should claim "its traditional privilege that information secured by employees of the Senate pursuant to their official duties may not be revealed without the consent of the Senate. Having supplied the information relevant to the use of the frank, the Senate should resist any further intrusion in the operations of the Senate and individual Senate offices," Mansfield said...
...with a plain-paper copier of its own, touching off a still unsettled suit by Xerox that charges 22 infringements of its patents. Last year Xerox assured itself of still more trouble by deciding not to fight a longstanding Government antitrust suit and instead signing a Federal Trade Commission consent decree, under which it agreed to share technology with competitors...
...National Institutes of Health responded with rules establishing research review committees at all institutions receiving NIH money. The committees were to include community representatives and members of non-medical professions. NIH also set up standards of "informed consent," specifying the kinds of information researchers had to provide their subjects before experimenting on them...